If you are worried about what others might think and about how your position in the group might be jeopardized, then you will never really create anything.
ROBERT GREENEMany a serious thinker has been produced in prisons, where we have nothing to do but think.
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If you’re really driven and you want something deep, hard enough in life, you’re going to get it.
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Hasty climbers have sudden falls.
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Be brutal with the past, especially your own, and have no respect for the philosophies that are foisted on you from outside.
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Fear creates its own self-fulfilling dynamic- as people give into it, they lose energy and momentum. Their lack of confidence translates into inaction that lowers confidence levels even further, on and on.
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All the most successful people nowadays who are truly successful and innovative in their field are not people motivated by money.
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Nothing is stable in the realm of power, and even closest of friends can be transformed into the worst of enemies.
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A lot of, a big problems that people have nowadays is that they can’t stand moments of no stimulation in their life so they’re constantly lurking, looking for entertainment, video games.
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The world wants to assign you a role in life. And once you accept that role you are doomed.
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Only create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy in the world.
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For the future, the motto is, “No days unalert.”
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True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought.
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If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.
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The worst thing is to sit and whine and complain and obsess about money as if that were the only sign of your worth as a human.
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You cannot make anything worthwhile in this world unless you have first developed and transformed yourself.
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Nothing is given to you.
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